breast metastasis of ovarian carcinoma is rare. to date, only 39 cases have been reported in the english-language  literature  so  far.  we  are  herewith  reporting  a  primary  ovarian  papillary  serous  cyst adenocarcinoma metastasing to breast and epsilateral supraclavicular node in a 58 year old female asthe first case in our centre, located at north-east india.  the purpose of reporting ...

background: our preliminary data on the protein expression of sort1 in ovarian carcinoma tissues showed that sortilin was overexpressed in ovarian carcinoma patients and cell lines, while non-malignant ovaries expressed comparably lower amount of this protein. in spite of diverse ligands and also different putative functions of sortilin (ntr3), the function of overexpressed sortilin in ovarian ...

background: polycystic ovary syndrome (pcos) is a heterogeneous complex genetic disorder characterized by hyperandrogenemia hyperinsulinemia insulin resistance and chronic anovulation. it is the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age with an enigmatic pathophysiologic and molecular basis. obesity hyperandrogenism and infertility occur frequently in pcos which mostly have a ...

synchronous cancer is referred to two or more histological distinct malignancies diagnosed during the same hospital admission. globally more than 1 million people get colorectal cancer yearly resulting in about 0.5 million deaths. vulvar cancer is the fourth most common gynecologic cancer (following the corpus uterine cancer, cancer of ovary and cervix) and comprises only 4 percent of malignanc...

Objective. The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical risk factors associated with adverse outcomes in cases of metastatic ovary tumors during a recent 20-year periods. Patients and methods. One hundred sixty-four patients with metastatic ovary tumors who was confirmed on pathologic diagnosis after surgery in three centers between January 1996 and December 2015. Clinical variable...

To the editor: Hereditary portion and genetic status are very important to work out strategies for cancer prevention and early detection in gynecologic cancers. Familial history of related cancers within the second degree relatives are approximately 10% and 20% in endometrial cancer and ovarian cancer, respectively [1,2]. The proportion of genetic background and germline mutation in Korean wome...

Synchronous tumours of gynaecological malignancies occur rarely and most these cases are represented by synchronous ovarian endometrial cancer. cervix ovary rare with poor prognosis. Only few cancer found in the literature as case reports. Here, we report a 63 year old patient who was diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma high grade serous which her clinical presentation, investigation intraoperati...